Barbara Kuchar
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Intellectual Property
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Band 2
About
Provided by Barbara Kuchar
Practice Areas
Intellectual Property
New Technologies & Digitisation
Data Protection
Career
Barbara Kuchar has more than 25 years of experience in intellectual property law, IT law and complex litigation. She was a partner in two prestigious Austrian commercial law firms before taking over as head of the IP department at KWR in 2015. In the course of her career, she also gained experience abroad, as a location manager in Budapest and at one of the largest commercial law firms in Dublin.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Austrian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright, Women in Sports Law, GRUR, DGRI, INTA (current: Commercialization of Brands Committee, former Chair of Unfair Competition Committees 2020-2022), PTMG, ECTA, LES
Publications
Barbara Kuchar regularly publishes on current topics in professional media and speaks at national and international conferences.
Languages Spoken
German, English, Italian, French
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Austria
Chambers Review
Europe
Barbara Kuchar is a well-regarded and experienced practitioner who advises clients on a range of trade mark and copyright issues, as well as unfair competition and design matters. She possesses particular prowess advising on IP mandates relating to marketing and advertisement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Barbara Kuchar is well versed in EU trade mark law and can provide useful and practical guidance on how to navigate tricky matters."
"She thinks outside the box and provides creative solutions to complex problems."
"Barbara Kuchar is fantastic. She gives clear, practical and strategic advice and is clearly passionate about her work."
"Barbara Kuchar met our expectations 100% and exceeded them!"
"Barbara Kuchar is very knowledgeable and able to cut through the most complex of matters."
"Barbara Kuchar is well versed in EU trade mark law and can provide useful and practical guidance on how to navigate tricky matters."
"She thinks outside the box and provides creative solutions to complex problems."
"Barbara Kuchar is fantastic. She gives clear, practical and strategic advice and is clearly passionate about her work."
"Barbara Kuchar met our expectations 100% and exceeded them!"
"Barbara Kuchar is very knowledgeable and able to cut through the most complex of matters."